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Medicaid and CHIP Quality Resource Library

The Center for Medicaid and CHIP Services (CMCS) partners with states to share best practices and provide technical assistance to improve the quality of care for our beneficiaries. Type in a key search term to see what resources are available, or use the filters below to search and browse our quality improvement resources by Medicaid and CHIP Core Set domain and other fields.

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Medicaid & CHIP Beneficiaries at a Glance: Oral Health, 2023
Data and Statistics, Fact Sheet or TA Briefs - This resource provides an overview of Medicaid and CHIP beneficiaries' oral health status, access, utilization, expenditures, as well as dental provider participation and dental-related opioid prescriptions. Some data elements are stratified by state. The resource includes a child and adolescent and an adult profile.
Search Terms
Opioids, Dental and Oral Health Services
Resources for Improving Tobacco Cessation
Fact Sheet or TA Briefs, Quality Measure Guidance, State experiences, Template or Toolkit, Webinar - This website provides CMS quality improvement (QI) technical assistance resources to help states improve tobacco cessation services for people in the Medicaid and Children’s Health Insurance Program (CHIP) programs.  Resources include a “Getting Started in QI” package with a video and guides to measurement and starting a project, state stories demonstrating successful strategies to improve tobacco cessation, and QuitLine reimbursement options.
Search Terms
Behavioral Health, Tobacco Use Treatment, Maternal and Perinatal Health, Prenatal Care, Primary Care Access and Preventative Care
Improving Asthma Control Quality Improvement Resources
Quality Measure Guidance, State experiences, Template or Toolkit, Webinar - CMS offers quality improvement (QI) technical assistance to help states improve asthma control for people in the Medicaid and Children’s Health Insurance Program (CHIP) programs. This technical assistance includes a “Getting Started in QI” package with a video and guides to measurement and starting a project. These resources also include webinars with state strategies, stories, and successes.
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Medication Management, Asthma And/or COPD
Technical Assistance and Analytic Support Program
Fact Sheet or TA Briefs, Quality Measure Guidance -

Provides an overview of the CMS Technical Assistance and Analytic Support Program to support states in collecting, reporting, and using measures for four Core Sets of Medicaid/CHIP quality measures: Adult, Child, Maternal and Infant Health, and Health Homes.  

California Adult Medicaid Quality Grant Program
State experiences - Presents two quality improvement projects that California implemented through the Adult Medicaid Quality Grant. The two projects focused on improving comprehensive diabetes care by increasing hemoglobin A1c Testing Rates and improving maternal health outcomes by improving postpartum care. The projects had a specific focus on improving health outcomes for African Americans. Results, challenges, staff capacity, data collection and analytics, and promising practices described, Comprehensive Diabetes Care: Hemoglobin A1c (HbA1c) Poor Control (>9.0%) (HPC-AD), Prenatal and Postpartum Care: Postpartum Care (PPC-AD).
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Maternal and Perinatal Health, Postpartum Care, Care of Acute and Chronic Conditions, Diabetes
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